As the Game of Thrones prequel series continues in progress, House Targaryen<\/a> only continues to grow and characters continue to age.<\/p>\n Ever important to the series are the children of King Viserys I Targaryen<\/a> (Paddy Considine) and Queen Alicent Hightower<\/a> (Olivia Cooke<\/a>), including their daughter Princess Helaena Targaryen.<\/p>\n So, who portrays Helaena and what can we expect from her in the series?<\/p> Princess Helaena Targaryen is the only daughter of King Viserys I Targaryen and his second wife Queen Alicent Hightower.<\/p>\n Helaena is the younger half-sister of Crown Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen<\/a>, the younger sister of Prince Aegon Targaryen<\/a>, and the older sister of Prince Aemond Targaryen.<\/a><\/p>\n A curious, sweet but insightful young woman, Helaena has been shown in the show to have an interest in small animals.<\/p>\n In later episodes, Alicent decides to marry Helaena to Aegon to strengthen the latter\u2019s claim to the Iron Throne and keep the Targaryen bloodline pure in the tradition of Old Valyria<\/a>.<\/p>\n As a result of Aegon and Helaena\u2019s marriage, the pair go on to have three children:<\/p>\n If Aegon becomes the King on the Iron Throne, Helaena will be his Queen Consort.<\/p>\n As a dragonrider, Helaena\u2019s mount is the dragon Dreamfyre<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Princess Helaena is portrayed by two actresses in House of the Dragon, one as a teenager and one as an adult woman.<\/p>\n Instagram:<\/strong> @evieallenn_<\/a><\/p>\n Princess Helaena Targaryen is portrayed in her adolescence by actress Evie Allen.<\/p>\n This is Allen\u2019s first television acting role.<\/p>\n Allen portrays Helaena in two episodes, the sixth episode \u2018The Princess and the Queen\u2019<\/a> and the seventh episode \u2018Driftmark\u2019.<\/a><\/p>\n In these instalments, Helaena is shown to be highly insightful with a hint that she possesses some kind of foresight.<\/p>\n Age:<\/strong> 24<\/p>\n Instagram: <\/strong>@phiasaban<\/a><\/p>\n Princess Helaena Targaryen is portrayed as an adult by actress Phia Saban.<\/p>\n Saban first appears as Helaena in the eighth episode of the first season of House of the Dragon, titled \u2018Lord of the Tides\u2019.<\/p>\n In this episode, Helaena is shown to be married to Aegon and to have given birth to his children.<\/p>\n Outside of House of the Dragon, Saban portrayed Aelfwynn in the BBC\/Netflix historical drama series The Last Kingdom.<\/p>\n Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n House of the Dragon airs on Sky Atlantic and is available on\u00a0NOW<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 find out more about\u00a0how to sign up for Sky TV<\/a>. Check out more of our\u00a0Fantasy<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Lewis Knight Published: Monday, 10 October 2022 at 12:00 am Some characters grow ever important as the episodes progress for House of the Dragon. As the Game of Thrones prequel series continues in progress, House Targaryen only continues to grow and characters continue to age. 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